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he also revealed that up to 20 top al qaeda leaders from pakistan, yemen, and somalia were identified from laden's compound and are now on america's target list. topping that list, american-born clericÑi anwar al awlaki, leade of al qaeda in yemen, considered the greatest terrorist threat to the united states, the so-called christmas day bomber, was trained and equipped by al qaeda in yemen. panetta confirmed today that the cia has joined the u.s. military in launching air strikes aimed at taking out the leadership of al qaeda in yemen and warned the u.s. must remain relentless in pursuit of al qaeda. >> i think now is the moment, now is the moment, following what happened with bin laden to put maximum pressure on them because i do believe that if we continue this effort that we can really cripple al qaeda. >> reporter: despite the progress, panetta warns that al qaeda still remains a serious threat, and even after his success at the cia in bringing down bin laden, panetta says that al qaeda itself will still be a top priority of his in his new job at the pentagon. lester. >> jim mik
he also revealed that up to 20 top al qaeda leaders from pakistan, yemen, and somalia were identified from laden's compound and are now on america's target list. topping that list, american-born clericÑi anwar al awlaki, leade of al qaeda in yemen, considered the greatest terrorist threat to the united states, the so-called christmas day bomber, was trained and equipped by al qaeda in yemen. panetta confirmed today that the cia has joined the u.s. military in launching air strikes aimed at...
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security forces in pakistan's largest city, karachi, have been authorized to shoot on sight anyone they believe is involved in violence. at least 65 people have been killed in gratia since tuesday. the current unrest is blamed on armed gangs. many shops and foreign offices were closed. here is this report. >> armed troops to stand on guard on the streets of pakistan's business and commercial capital. three days of violence have been the worst karachi has seen this year. target killings and drive-by shootings are widely blamed on armed gangs linked to rival political parties. >> killing and violence has increased so much. no one is safe anymore. >> this is the heart of karachi's main shopping thi district. as you can see, today they are deserted. most people did not go to work or open businesses because they are afraid of more violence. >> many of those who were shot dead were ordinary people going about their daily lives. some were killed just for their ethnicity. the most powerful political party here, mqm, represents the curfew speaking majority. -- erdu speaking majority. last week,
security forces in pakistan's largest city, karachi, have been authorized to shoot on sight anyone they believe is involved in violence. at least 65 people have been killed in gratia since tuesday. the current unrest is blamed on armed gangs. many shops and foreign offices were closed. here is this report. >> armed troops to stand on guard on the streets of pakistan's business and commercial capital. three days of violence have been the worst karachi has seen this year. target killings...
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that means president obama has to work with pakistan. osama bin laden lived there in the luxury comment pakistan remains a strong partner. >> as most of the western world applauds the news of this step, a local islam leader is steering his concerns about the perceptions of muslims in the united states. while it is great to recognize this victory, we should not let the -- should not let the celebration called the bigger picture. >> the picture is the retaliation, the political instability, the economic instability, the financial instability, all of these combined. these are the grounds for any kind of chaos and anarchy. >> the executive director says he hopes people unfamiliar with islam will disassociate osama bin laden and religion. there is continuing coverage on our website, wbaltv.com. more emotion during the takedown and behind-the-scenes pictures from inside the white house. it is all on our website, wbaltv.com. " not guilty -- last night, a jury convicted his codefendants. >> the judge said he believes the two teenagers to a compl
that means president obama has to work with pakistan. osama bin laden lived there in the luxury comment pakistan remains a strong partner. >> as most of the western world applauds the news of this step, a local islam leader is steering his concerns about the perceptions of muslims in the united states. while it is great to recognize this victory, we should not let the -- should not let the celebration called the bigger picture. >> the picture is the retaliation, the political...
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is withholding $800 million in military aid to pakistan. a major indication that the rift between the two countries is only growing. the u.s. and pakistan are allies but there are major trust issues between the two, especially after u.s. special forces found osama bin laden hiding snuggly inside pakistan. reza how does this impact u.s./pakistani relations? >> reporter: i think this hurts a relationship that's already on shaky ground. for years we have heard a lot of rhetoric from both sides, finger pointing, accusations. this is more than rhetoric. i think things changed after the raid on the bin laden compound here in pakistan in may. this was viewed by many here in pakistan as an embarrassment for the country and the military. it was viewed as a violation of pakistan's sovereignty by people here. ever since then, both sides have made moves that have substantially changed the complexion of this relationship. $800 million in cash and military equipment. the message here is we are not happy with the effort you are making. if you want to cont
is withholding $800 million in military aid to pakistan. a major indication that the rift between the two countries is only growing. the u.s. and pakistan are allies but there are major trust issues between the two, especially after u.s. special forces found osama bin laden hiding snuggly inside pakistan. reza how does this impact u.s./pakistani relations? >> reporter: i think this hurts a relationship that's already on shaky ground. for years we have heard a lot of rhetoric from both...
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raid that killed osama bin laden struck multiple cities in pakistan today. as al qaeda reacted for the first time, threatening americans on it official media website. quote, soon, with god's help, we shall flip their celebrations into sorrow and their blood shall mix with tears. >> in al qaeda's language, soon could be anything from the next three days the next three years. it's difficult to know and it's important to emphasize al qaeda uses its language whether or not they actually have an attack in store. >> these images are the newest from inside the compound where u.s. intelligence officials tell nbc news bin laden was far from retired and was in fact still al qaeda's operational leader. u.s. intelligence also tells nbc news, quote, a lot of video as well as details of plots around the world and associates were found. osama bin laden's compound is just beyond these buildings, but today, the pakistani soldiers have told us all the media has to be pushed back and if they even see our cameras, they threaten to confiscate them. local officials in abbottabad
raid that killed osama bin laden struck multiple cities in pakistan today. as al qaeda reacted for the first time, threatening americans on it official media website. quote, soon, with god's help, we shall flip their celebrations into sorrow and their blood shall mix with tears. >> in al qaeda's language, soon could be anything from the next three days the next three years. it's difficult to know and it's important to emphasize al qaeda uses its language whether or not they actually have...
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drone strikes in pakistan, which the foundation estimates killed between 1,600 and 2,500 people. the strikes have generated strong protests from pakistanis who claim that many civilians as well as militants have been killed. the u.s. takes the position that those strikes are permissible as part of the war against terror. >> our principal adversary since bin laden has declared war on the u.s. in the mid-nineties ha been al qaeda. it is fully in cognizance with the laws of international armed conflict to pursue those individuals wherever they reside. >> i think they've actually been lulled into a sense that killing with drones is not extraordinary, that these are bad people as determined by our cia, and we could just kill them. this is killing large numbers of persons who we would never allow to be killed in another geographic zone, if they were in the united states for example. >> you need really good intelligence on where those missiles are going, because otherwise you're going to blow up a lot ofedding processions and make a lot of enemies instead of hitting the al qaeda leader
drone strikes in pakistan, which the foundation estimates killed between 1,600 and 2,500 people. the strikes have generated strong protests from pakistanis who claim that many civilians as well as militants have been killed. the u.s. takes the position that those strikes are permissible as part of the war against terror. >> our principal adversary since bin laden has declared war on the u.s. in the mid-nineties ha been al qaeda. it is fully in cognizance with the laws of international...
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. >>> on the ground in pakistan, more details emerging about bin laden's secret world, down to the medicines he was taking in his hideout. >>> jobs report. some of the news sounts great for americans looking for work, but there's new to the numbers. >> opposites extreme. too much water in some places and too little where they really need it. >>> and the unusual story behind a new honor for a former president. "nightly news" begins now. captions paid for by nbc-universal television >>> good evening. today, the president of the united states delivered the thanks of a grateful nation to a group of men whose names we can't know and whose faces we can't show. members of the u.s. navy s.e.a.l. team who pulled off the high-stakes raid that killed osama bin laden. the president went to ft. campbell, kentucky, where halfway around the world, we're still learning more about the raid, what was grabbed, the official confirmation of bin laden's death, and a potential threat to all of us once again. we start off with two reports tonight, beginning at the scene, ann curry on the ground in pakistan tonight.
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in a word-- pakistan. the overwhelming majority, 84%, use ammonium nitrate, manufactured legally at two fertilizer plants in pakistan and smuggled illegally into afghanistan. with american troops getting out of their mind resistant vehicles and patrolling on foot, the result has been a tripling in the number of multiple amputations. nine service men a month suffered multiple amputation in addition the first six months of this year, compared to three a month in the first six months of last year. army first lieutenant tyson quink stepped on the fifth i.e.d. has patrol had come across in just one day this past june. >> i actually said in my head when i blacked out, i guess this is what death feels like. you can still talk to yourself but you can't see. i was like, man, that's a terrible way to die. >> reporter: an estimated 480,000 pounds of pakistani ammonium nitrate have been used in i.e.d.s in afghanistan in the past year. do you know how big the charge was that knot you? >> they said eight pounds. >> repo
in a word-- pakistan. the overwhelming majority, 84%, use ammonium nitrate, manufactured legally at two fertilizer plants in pakistan and smuggled illegally into afghanistan. with american troops getting out of their mind resistant vehicles and patrolling on foot, the result has been a tripling in the number of multiple amputations. nine service men a month suffered multiple amputation in addition the first six months of this year, compared to three a month in the first six months of last year....
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let me go back to pakistan. admiral, you made a very, very strong statement about pakistan giving safe haven to the haqqani network and al qaeda that are attacking and killing our people, the afghan troops, the coalition troops. i totally share that, and i just want to ask the secretary the first question. i assume from your statement that you basically share what the admiral has said in perhaps more detail, but you basically share his thoughts about the need for pakistan to and the safe haven situation. >> absolutely. >> you said the other day we would not allow these types of attacks to go on. can you make it clear what kind of options are available to west to stop those attacks if pakistan will not prevent it from happening? >> mr. chairman? -- mr. chairman, i made it clear we will do everything we have to do to defend our forces. i do not think it would be helpful to describe what those options will look like and talk about what operational steps we may or may not take. the first order of business is to come
let me go back to pakistan. admiral, you made a very, very strong statement about pakistan giving safe haven to the haqqani network and al qaeda that are attacking and killing our people, the afghan troops, the coalition troops. i totally share that, and i just want to ask the secretary the first question. i assume from your statement that you basically share what the admiral has said in perhaps more detail, but you basically share his thoughts about the need for pakistan to and the safe haven...
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he's accused of masterminding attacks in afghanistan pakistan and india pakistan officials said because i was among nine jihadists killed in the strike. times government troops reportedly reached the rest of syrian city of hama activists say security forces of foreign protesters at least six day comes a day after dozens were killed in a violent crackdown on a massive anti-government demonstration internet services have been restored after being caught in a position from posting videos of clashes and. high radiation levels have been observed in the crippled fukushima nuclear plant in japan the operator says it's the most innovative radiation that will ever detected in the air inside the number one reactor steam is also being coming from that part of the plant on the high levels with the ticket a remote controlled robot. when our city life can take its toll working hard and playing hard can certainly do. the treason artie's moscow up this is the best places in the russian capital to get a recharge and that the full program is coming away in the next hour but here's a brief pretty free. ok
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engagement in neighboring pakistan. it's much greater than predicted by the government, according to a report compiled by the watson institute for international studies at brown university. it's called the eisenhower research project, codirected by professors catherine lutz and neta crawford. >> i've been looking at the history of war and its conduct for a long time, and what struck me about these three wars most startlingly was how much we don't know about the costs. >> the reasonable estimate is approximately $4 trillion for the war, up to today and including some of the future costs that we're obligated to pay for veterans care. >> that estimate includes the cost of the fighting that hasn't ended yet, but it does not include as much as a trillion dollars just for the interest payments on the war debt through 2020. that's a unique aspect of these wars. >> every other war that the u.s. has fought historically has been paid for by revenue, either by raising taxes or selling war bonds. in this war, the united states has
engagement in neighboring pakistan. it's much greater than predicted by the government, according to a report compiled by the watson institute for international studies at brown university. it's called the eisenhower research project, codirected by professors catherine lutz and neta crawford. >> i've been looking at the history of war and its conduct for a long time, and what struck me about these three wars most startlingly was how much we don't know about the costs. >> the...
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china has a border with pakistan and india. iran has a border with pakistan -- afghanistan. and they have their own agenda and they have their own strategic imperative. the china has a lot more influence in pakistan than the u.s. they take our money. but the china is the influence. they call them the all weather friends. china does look at the u.s. and look at india as quasi. i am wondering if they have an interest in actually creating some instability. like the story that they funded and gave the technology for a nuclear reactor to make bombs to pakistan. just now in the world of nonproliferation and all of the stuff, they are encouraging the pakistani to build nuclear bomb materials. what's your take on the iranian and chinese? do you discuss it in the book? >> briefly. you characterized china rightly from pakistan's perfective, they are the all weather friend. they are taller than the himalayas and deeper than the indian ocean. in practice, they've given them a lot of weapons. but in every clutch situation, the china hasn't done anything more than we have. china's short a
china has a border with pakistan and india. iran has a border with pakistan -- afghanistan. and they have their own agenda and they have their own strategic imperative. the china has a lot more influence in pakistan than the u.s. they take our money. but the china is the influence. they call them the all weather friends. china does look at the u.s. and look at india as quasi. i am wondering if they have an interest in actually creating some instability. like the story that they funded and gave...
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. >>> in a sign of worsening relations with pakistan the u.s. is withholding $800 million in aid to the country's army they want more aggressive action taken against the taliban and not happy about their decision to revoke visas for american military trainers according to reports by the new york times white house chief of staff william daily talked about the tricky relationship this week. >>> obviously they have been an important alley in the fight on terrorism, victim of enormous amounts of terrorism but right now they have taken steps that give us reason to pause on aid we were giving to their military and we are trying to work through that. >>> tensions between the two nations have been on the rise since u.s. navy seals killed osama bin laden during a raid on pakistani soil in may. >>> another big story this morning, remembering betty ford the former first lady died friday she was 93. >> funeral services will happen tomorrow in the meantime sarah simmons is back with how folks are honouring her memory. >> betty ford broke down the barriers of
. >>> in a sign of worsening relations with pakistan the u.s. is withholding $800 million in aid to the country's army they want more aggressive action taken against the taliban and not happy about their decision to revoke visas for american military trainers according to reports by the new york times white house chief of staff william daily talked about the tricky relationship this week. >>> obviously they have been an important alley in the fight on terrorism, victim of...
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china has a border with pakistan and india. iran has a border with pakistan -- afghanistan. and they have their own agenda and they have their own strategic imperative. the china has a lot more influence in pakistan than the u.s. they take our money. but the china is the influence. they call them the all weather friends. china does look at the u.s. and look at india as quasi. i am wondering if they have an interest in actually creating some instability. like the story that they funded and gave the technology for a nuclear reactor to make bombs to pakistan. just now in the world of nonproliferation and all of the stuff, they are encouraging the pakistani to build nuclear bomb materials. what's your take on the iranian and chinese? do you discuss it in the book? >> briefly. you characterized china rightly from pakistan's perfective, they are the all weather friend. they are taller than the himalayas and deeper than the indian ocean. in practice, they've given them a lot of weapons. but in every clutch situation, the china hasn't done anything more than we have. china's short a
china has a border with pakistan and india. iran has a border with pakistan -- afghanistan. and they have their own agenda and they have their own strategic imperative. the china has a lot more influence in pakistan than the u.s. they take our money. but the china is the influence. they call them the all weather friends. china does look at the u.s. and look at india as quasi. i am wondering if they have an interest in actually creating some instability. like the story that they funded and gave...
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may be freezing some of our aid to pakistan. peter doocy is tracking the story and joins us live with more. hi. >> reporter: the obama administration apparently doesn't think pakistan is doing enough to help us catch bad guys so they are going to shave $800 million off the $2 billion plus we give them in security assistance every year. it's a delicate situation, because pakistan is critical to the success in afghanistan, as a supply route. things have been tense for a while. highlighted by the apparent lack of communication surrounding our raid that took out bin laden on their soil. today, white house chief of staff bill daley made clear that until we patch it up with pakistan, their wallets will be lighter. >> obviously, they have been an important ally in the fight on terrorism. they've been victim of enormous amount of terrorism. but right now, they have taken some steps that have given us reason to pause on some of the aid which we were giving to their military. >> reporter: using broader strokes, president obama said this w
may be freezing some of our aid to pakistan. peter doocy is tracking the story and joins us live with more. hi. >> reporter: the obama administration apparently doesn't think pakistan is doing enough to help us catch bad guys so they are going to shave $800 million off the $2 billion plus we give them in security assistance every year. it's a delicate situation, because pakistan is critical to the success in afghanistan, as a supply route. things have been tense for a while. highlighted...
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whether they cause problems domestically within pakistan. that is a dangerous game they have played for some time and this is coming back to bite them quite seriously. >> ok. thank you for coming in. we will be watching this for a while, i suspect. in east africa, 13 million people are affected by the worst drought in decades. today, prince william and his wife were doing their part to help. they visited an emergency supply center run by unicef. this report contains flash photography. >> william and frederick, kate and mary. britain and denmark's future kings and queens getting stuck in on one continent to remind of the suffering elsewhere. the aid is for the children suffering by the worst drought. they are malnourished and they needed urgent help. william and kate are aware of the intense scrutiny. they are trying to exploit the global fascination to focus it on the needs of others. aid agencies are appealing for more money. prince william knows it will be a challenge. >> what is going on around the world, what is going on in east africa p
whether they cause problems domestically within pakistan. that is a dangerous game they have played for some time and this is coming back to bite them quite seriously. >> ok. thank you for coming in. we will be watching this for a while, i suspect. in east africa, 13 million people are affected by the worst drought in decades. today, prince william and his wife were doing their part to help. they visited an emergency supply center run by unicef. this report contains flash photography....
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drone attack in pakistan mary had been the subject of a five million dollar reward offered by the american government following accusations of the moment in terror attacks across southeast asia pakistani officials say kashmiri was one of nine hardest killed in the strike. tunks and government troops have reportedly reached the restive city a syrian city of hama activists say security forces opened fire on protesters leaving at least six dead if comes a day out of dozens were killed in a violent crackdown on the massive i'm to government demonstrations internet searches have been restored after being cut to prevent the opposition from posting these years of clashes online. given the state television. has released pictures of a mosque where the country's embattled president was interested in iraq at a time by insurgents and the absolute silence has now been given treatment in neighboring saudi arabia according to officials of months of protests against the dictator of an testify with over one hundred sixty killed recently has repeatedly backed out from internationally brokered deals to leave
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drone attack in pakistan. have been the subject of five million dollar reward offered by the american government following a few stations of his involvement in terror attacks across southeast asia but his son officials say cautionary was one of nine harvests killed in the strike. time some government troops reportedly reached the best i've seen recently actually to say security forces opened fire on protesters leaving at least six dead comes a day after dozens were killed in a violent crackdown on a massive anti-government demonstration internet services have been restored after being called to provide the opposition proposed to be fears of clashes are high. state television has released pictures of a mosque where the country's embattled president was injured in iraq at the time by insurgents ali abdullah saleh has now been given treatment in neighboring saudi arabia according to officials months of protests against the dictator have intensified with over one hundred sixty killed recently as has repeatedly bac
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border probably only in mccain's mind did pakistan share a border with iraq but he's not the only u.s. politician who's quick to share their expertise in world affairs without checking some facts george w. bush will not prides himself on having pushed democracy in egypt during his presidency thought africa was a nation africa's a nation has suffered from incredible disease the winner of hearts and minds of millions of americans sarah pailin to thought africa was a country some two years ago but now nothing seems to stop her from handing out advice on how to deal with egypt this is pale and has further contributed to her credibility in foreign affairs when commenting on the u.s. stance with regards to north korea obviously got to stand with our north korean allies were bound to create by trees and worry about by well the paradoxes is that politicians who really know nothing about these things have to appear to know something they have to speak out on all of these issues to be considered credible figures so sarah palin you know who could see russia from her door and her window you know
border probably only in mccain's mind did pakistan share a border with iraq but he's not the only u.s. politician who's quick to share their expertise in world affairs without checking some facts george w. bush will not prides himself on having pushed democracy in egypt during his presidency thought africa was a nation africa's a nation has suffered from incredible disease the winner of hearts and minds of millions of americans sarah pailin to thought africa was a country some two years ago but...
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drone attack in pakistan squash me we heard in this subject of five million dollar reward offered by the american government for an accusations of his involvement in town at times across southeast asia study officials say he was one of nine jihad is killed in the strike. tying some government troops have reportedly reached the restive syrian city of hama activists say security forces and opened fire on protesters leaving at least six dead comes a day after dozens were killed in a violent crackdown on a massive anti-government demonstration that services have been restored after being cut to prevent the opposition from posting videos of clashes are flying. high radiation levels have been observed in the plant in japan hit by that tsunami and earthquake two months ago the operators as it's been most of the radiation level have a detective in there inside the troubled number one reactor steam has also been coming from that part of the plant so the high levels were detected by remote controlled rugged. you're up to date on the back with a recount of the top stories in a few moments time
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is withholding $800 million worth of aid to pakistan's army, the u.s. wants more aggressive actions taken against the taliban and not happy about the country's decision to revoke visas for american military trainers this is according to reports by the new york times, he stopped by abcs this week to talk about the tricky relationship. >>> obviously they have been an important alley in the fight on terrorism they have been victim of enormous amounts of terrorism but right now, they have taken some steps that have given us reason to pause on some of the aid which we were giving to military, and we are trying to work through that. >> tensions between the two nations have been on the rise since u.s. navy seals killed osama bin laden during a raid on pakistani soil back in may. >>> a third plane's pilot found himself flanked by f-15 fighter jets near camp david this weekend the plane was spotted in the air space 10:30 a.m. yesterday morning the pilot was forced to land at caroll county regional airport, saturday fighters intercepted two smaller planes at two
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along the pakistan afghanistan border counterinsurgency is not something we do well it's not something that the american people have a great deal of patience for it doesn't play toward technological strength so yes you're going to see as we call it counterterrorism we're using special operations people forget you know iraq you had awful lot of special operations going on while we were talking about travel insurgency and even when we had this counterinsurgency strategy how did all of the lot of counterterrorism operations were to go well you'll hear from some of the biggest advocates for counterinsurgency that it just didn't get enough time that you know that we spent two years perhaps in afghanistan that we shift our focus to iraq and then we had an eight year hiatus or a counterinsurgency was implemented properly and they're trying to sell it a strategy like it still works but do you think that it's do you think that you're on capitol hill all eyes are to turn again well i think it can't work unless you're a lot of reporters and question because even if you called it quote win the hea
along the pakistan afghanistan border counterinsurgency is not something we do well it's not something that the american people have a great deal of patience for it doesn't play toward technological strength so yes you're going to see as we call it counterterrorism we're using special operations people forget you know iraq you had awful lot of special operations going on while we were talking about travel insurgency and even when we had this counterinsurgency strategy how did all of the lot of...
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and yet additional wars and libya potentially in syria and continuing this covert war in pakistan and possibly even yemen we could see u.s. troops. children who are barely in their teens could face drug stassen russian schools a country has a severe problem with a number of addicts and most starve their habit early. reports drugs counselors were the focus is pointing the wrong way and this one student is taking a drug test voluntarily but there for russian president dmitry medvedev has his way hundreds of thousands of students and even school children as young as thirteen will be compulsorily. when you see all these little a lot of parents are saying a compulsory drug testing is unethical but i think what's behind their reluctance is an unwillingness to face the problem with prevents their children from receiving proper treatment our country has not dealt with this problem compulsory drug testing and education establishment has already been piloted in several russian regional although so far only voluntary schemes for the underage have been approved countrywide field employed by an in
and yet additional wars and libya potentially in syria and continuing this covert war in pakistan and possibly even yemen we could see u.s. troops. children who are barely in their teens could face drug stassen russian schools a country has a severe problem with a number of addicts and most starve their habit early. reports drugs counselors were the focus is pointing the wrong way and this one student is taking a drug test voluntarily but there for russian president dmitry medvedev has his way...
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the response has gone on for 10 years, including most recently the successful operation in pakistan. we know that we're covering in the context of rebuilding in new york and recovering in new york. we have moved into discussing prevention in terms of the information sharing that you talked about, an ongoing process. nsa and building up that capacity. prepared and is in terms of individual protective equipment. resilience is a new turf. -- term. i am not sure if it is a continuum as much as a continuing cycle. it is what he is one to talk about today, how we can build, redesign if you will, a free and open society that is better able to recover more quickly both economically, socially, in terms of transportation and everything else that it means to live in a free and open society after devastating attacks, whether natural or man-made. dr. flynn? >> thank you for your leadership of this committee. it is good to me with the other governors and alongside the commissioner who is doing tremendous jobs serving our nation. and the border patrol and now was deputy commissioner for customs bor
the response has gone on for 10 years, including most recently the successful operation in pakistan. we know that we're covering in the context of rebuilding in new york and recovering in new york. we have moved into discussing prevention in terms of the information sharing that you talked about, an ongoing process. nsa and building up that capacity. prepared and is in terms of individual protective equipment. resilience is a new turf. -- term. i am not sure if it is a continuum as much as a...
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he helped revitalize nato, reset our relations with russia, and steer our relationship with pakistan and china. and i believe that history will also record mike mullen as the chairman who said what he believed was right and declared that no one in uniform should ever have to sacrifice their integrity to serve their country. i've also benefited enormously from the advice and counsel of haas cartwright, he is that rare combination of technical expert from cyber to missionily -- miss ell defense and technical thinker, whether it was preparing our military for 20th century missions and will grateful for his friendship and partnership and as he finishes his service in the marine corps, he'll do to knowing our military is stronger and nation more secure because of his remarkable career. i know michelle joins me in saluting deborah mullen and sandy cartwright for their decades of extraordinary service, especially as champions of our inspiring military families. with the advice and consent of the senate, it is our hope and expectation that leon panetta will soon take the reins as secretary o
he helped revitalize nato, reset our relations with russia, and steer our relationship with pakistan and china. and i believe that history will also record mike mullen as the chairman who said what he believed was right and declared that no one in uniform should ever have to sacrifice their integrity to serve their country. i've also benefited enormously from the advice and counsel of haas cartwright, he is that rare combination of technical expert from cyber to missionily -- miss ell defense...
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is going to deal with pakistan going forward? >> it is a very touchy subject. my sense is that the u.s. government is trying to maintain the half a loaf relationship that they have with pakistan. there are obviously benefits to that. they have allowed us to do to avert strikes against terrorist. there is also a groundswell of congressional support that will say that we should cut of the estimated $3 billion a year in aid to pakistan. the official kind of danced around the question and gave a qualified answer. from the material they had obtained, there is no evidence that the pakistani government was aware of bin laden. when asked if there could be other elements in pakistan that supported bin laden, that was a little less clear. the official referred to the comments earlier this week of the senior official to said that it appeared that bin laden had to have some kind of a support network in pakistan to be able to operate their and not be detected. i think one of the big takeaways from the briefing, and this was reported in the washington times this week, is tha
is going to deal with pakistan going forward? >> it is a very touchy subject. my sense is that the u.s. government is trying to maintain the half a loaf relationship that they have with pakistan. there are obviously benefits to that. they have allowed us to do to avert strikes against terrorist. there is also a groundswell of congressional support that will say that we should cut of the estimated $3 billion a year in aid to pakistan. the official kind of danced around the question and...
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. -- pakistan, which is an ally of the united states, an uneasy ally, but still an ally. so, we are still fighting the taliban and some al-qaeda troops in afghanistan. it is a very difficult country in which to wage war. we're still taking casualties, but the matter render discussion is, and the difficulty is, if we leave -- the matter under discussion is, and the difficulty is, if we leave afghanistan now, having made promises that we wanted to establish an honest, functional, democratic government that provided human rights to its citizens, especially to women, which were not provided before -- can we leave now and assure that takes place? the answer is probably no. host: rogers talking about new l numbers released last night. are youhere? guest: yes, i am. host: tell us about the poll numbers that came out last night. guest: this is the establishment, the real poll of new hampshire done by the university of new hampshire, the most credible that we have got. we partner with the television station here. no real risk but -- surprise about who is in first place, a release
. -- pakistan, which is an ally of the united states, an uneasy ally, but still an ally. so, we are still fighting the taliban and some al-qaeda troops in afghanistan. it is a very difficult country in which to wage war. we're still taking casualties, but the matter render discussion is, and the difficulty is, if we leave -- the matter under discussion is, and the difficulty is, if we leave afghanistan now, having made promises that we wanted to establish an honest, functional, democratic...
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and pakistan. the u.s. is withholding $800 million in military aid to that country. white house chief of staff bill daly confirmed this on abc this week. the two countries are allies but major trust issue between the two, especially after u.s. special forces found osama bin laden hiding inside pakistan. >>> after 168 years as britain's top selling paper, the last edition of news around the world came out. allegations its staffers hacked into the phones of celebrities. rupert murdoch was seen reading the last ed igts. told 200 people laid off they can apply for jobs elsewhere in the company. a report from london, straight ahead. >>> britain's prince william and his wife catherine are heading home after their whirlwind tour of california and canada. the royal newkne newlyweds left an inpregs. prince william hailed the troops that he called the front lines of a remarkable relationship between the u.s. and britain. >>> a nasa space shuttle is now docked with the international space station for the final time. the "atlantis" is delivering supplies and spare parts. it will
and pakistan. the u.s. is withholding $800 million in military aid to that country. white house chief of staff bill daly confirmed this on abc this week. the two countries are allies but major trust issue between the two, especially after u.s. special forces found osama bin laden hiding inside pakistan. >>> after 168 years as britain's top selling paper, the last edition of news around the world came out. allegations its staffers hacked into the phones of celebrities. rupert murdoch...
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and secondly we are offering pakistan a long term strategic partnership and i think pakistan takes them as a friend, with some justification. and we need to try to get past that in our interest and their interest or more alive today than they were several years ago and so that is a good thing but we shouldn't expect miracles and i were the general i would be making a lot of the same decisions. he's going to be bordering on afghanistan and india, pakistan is forever. we are going to leave at some point. >> host: i have to say i'm a little disappointed but not surprised you haven't come up with a magic solution for pakistan. i wish somebody would figure out how to solve it. i've been looking for years and i haven't found anybody -- >> guest: let me tell you a concrete thing that would be good. 60% of the economy is a textile business. we have tough tax on the textiles with this country on the pakistani textiles their relatively high. though it be a substantial thing of course people in north carolina in congress and opposed to this but fixing some of the tariffs barriers on the textiles i
and secondly we are offering pakistan a long term strategic partnership and i think pakistan takes them as a friend, with some justification. and we need to try to get past that in our interest and their interest or more alive today than they were several years ago and so that is a good thing but we shouldn't expect miracles and i were the general i would be making a lot of the same decisions. he's going to be bordering on afghanistan and india, pakistan is forever. we are going to leave at...
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and the western -- northwestern part of pakistan that are intent on destabilizing pakistan and overthrowing its government. our ever combined with the pakistani efforts on both sides of the border in fact help reduce the terrorist risk to the pakistaniis. extreme economic problems are huge factor in pakistan. i don't think our presence is destabilizing, i think it helps the pakistanis long term. >> i will let it go at that. i will certainly not place my knowledge and intelligence ahead of yours. there seems to be considerable others who would question that conclusion. >> this is not a very stable region. part of the problem we have is that al-qaeda lived there and leadership lives there and we are still -- they are still trying to kill as many americans as they can. there are multiple terrorist organizations. i called the epicenter of terror is an and the world. ism. they are working closer together than ever before. i talk about this as a region as opposed to one country or another. they are very much integrated in ways that sometimes they don't even like, but clearly they are. i think we
and the western -- northwestern part of pakistan that are intent on destabilizing pakistan and overthrowing its government. our ever combined with the pakistani efforts on both sides of the border in fact help reduce the terrorist risk to the pakistaniis. extreme economic problems are huge factor in pakistan. i don't think our presence is destabilizing, i think it helps the pakistanis long term. >> i will let it go at that. i will certainly not place my knowledge and intelligence ahead of...
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the for the russians or the killing of a solid without parties been speaking to the former chief of pakistan's intelligence agency according to run it kill us and i'm content partners close to sparking a new world war. there are some analysis is that osama bin laden was killed a few years back he was not killed he died a natural death that my you can probably familiar. with heard in any case from mine even to people like who were living dead because he had become irrelevant to be obvious from the problem either. because if he was hiding incidentally is letteri a film that the story is right then how effective could he be now this has been redacted in fact they have shot themselves in the foot i've said so the reason is that somebody who was in effect who was normal political and even in any case feeling from the memory he is now or he will become the legend that they wanted and we killed them but now dead legend will ever tell if we take the action chimes of bin laden was dead two years back now why do you think the americans find that bin laden's killing at this time and what again he could a
the for the russians or the killing of a solid without parties been speaking to the former chief of pakistan's intelligence agency according to run it kill us and i'm content partners close to sparking a new world war. there are some analysis is that osama bin laden was killed a few years back he was not killed he died a natural death that my you can probably familiar. with heard in any case from mine even to people like who were living dead because he had become irrelevant to be obvious from...
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. >> lehrer: fred de sam lazaro reports from pakistan on communities still under water five months after the epic floods. >> by official estimates, half a million people are still in tent camps. an occasional farmer can be seen sewing the land, but the land is nowhere near ready to grow food. >> woodruff: and ray suarez talks to joel achenbach of the "washington post" about early findings of the oil spill commission including a warning that a similar disaster could happen again if reforms aren't made. >> lehrer: that's all ahead on tonight's "newshour." major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: >> okay, listen. somebody has got to get serious. >> i think... >> we need renewable energy. >> ...renewable energy is vital to our planet. >> you hear about alternatives, right? wind, solar, algae. >> i think it's going to work an a big scale. only, i think it's going to be affordable. >> so, where are they? >> it has to work in the real world. at chevron, we're investing millions in solar and biofuel technology to make it work. >> we've got to get on this now. >> right now. >> and
. >> lehrer: fred de sam lazaro reports from pakistan on communities still under water five months after the epic floods. >> by official estimates, half a million people are still in tent camps. an occasional farmer can be seen sewing the land, but the land is nowhere near ready to grow food. >> woodruff: and ray suarez talks to joel achenbach of the "washington post" about early findings of the oil spill commission including a warning that a similar disaster could...